Sennheiser HD 2.30i vs. beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 2.30i and beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser HD 2.30i vs. beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30i beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series HD 2 -
Weight 262 g 250 g beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO are lighter than Sennheiser HD 2.30i headphones.
Colour Black | White Black
Earpad Material Leatherette -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 2.30i beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Open
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser HD 2.30i can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 18 - 22000 Hz 5 - 35000 Hz beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 2.30i.
Max Input Power - 100 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% 0.2% beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser HD 2.30i.
Sensitivity 115 dB/Vrms 96 dB Sennheiser HD 2.30i have higher sensitivity than beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO.
Impedance 22 Ohm 250 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 2.30i beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono, omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 2.30i beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause -
CABLE Sennheiser HD 2.30i beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.4 m Headphones cable - 3 m
Cable Length 1.4 m 3 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector - Gold
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30i beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 2.30i beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO
Included Accessories - 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter
Compatibility iPhone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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